tempo

Definition of temponext

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Recent Examples of tempo Taken together, the higher estimate reflects not only the tempo of operations but also the often unseen costs of attrition, as material lost in the field reshapes the ledger. Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026 After that, the Panthers slowed down the tempo, bleeding out the rest of the clock. Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026 Instead of running a two-step generation system like Udio or Suno, Boomy builds songs off a variety of toggle-choice elements like mixing, tempo, genre, instruments, and vocals. Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 29 Apr. 2026 This music’s power comes not only from its tempo and volume, but from the angst that inspires it, which System conveyed so well. Lina Lecaro, Rolling Stone, 27 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tempo
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Noun
  • Keep your pace steady and intentional so your actions feel aligned.
    Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2026
  • Focus on what’s essential, complete one thing well, and let that steady your pace throughout the day.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Countrywide, the vaccination rate wasn’t nearly as high as some other countries, but plenty of individual locations far exceeded the target Fauci set out.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • The budgeting process for PEPFAR funding is complex – Congress gives a five-year window for much of the money to be spent, but analysts say that the current rate of spending on the program is way behind compared to previous years.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • His velocity, however, never quite returned.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 7 May 2026
  • Thick electrode problem Electrochemical energy storage devices rely on a delicate balance between volume and velocity.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • In 1999, the Bridge Creek–Moore tornado struck the Oklahoma City metropolitan area, causing 41 deaths and nearly 600 injuries; the tornado’s top wind speed of 321 mph was the highest ever recorded on Earth.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • The electrons that generate these bursts travel mainly along magnetic field lines at speeds approaching that of light, producing radio waves through a plasma emission process.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • But a long-distance runner’s stride is fundamentally different from the gait of someone going for a stroll.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 27 Apr. 2026
  • McLeod, an animal chiropractor, volunteered to help, offering three free chiropractic adjustments to help Elvis’s gait.
    Eric Adler April 26, Kansas City Star, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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